BYU: don't just avoid evil, avoid ANY and ALL appearances of evil. All you folks with a 7-11 mug with Coca Cola logo on the side... bad bad bad... even if you are just carrying Sprite.
Next thing you know they are going to ban ssh.. because only hackers use ssh. Honest and truthful people who have nothing to hide from the University would be using telnet. -matt On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Hans Fugal wrote: > Naturally you shouldn't be portscanning other people's computers > anywhere, but don't even try portscanning your own off-campus server > from on campus because BYU appears to be monitoring their logs for > things. That's reassuring. The fact that they were two weeks late in > contacting me about the portscan I did weakens that feeling of > reassurance, though... > > When I notified them that I was just scanning my own server to verify > the firewall they politely said 'as a BYU student this behavior is > unacceptable and if it continues will be reported to the honor code > office'. I suggest you just stay off the radar and avoid portscanning > from on campus period. > > -- > Hans Fugal | De gustibus non disputandum est. > http://hans.fugal.net/ | Debian, vim, mutt, ruby, text, gpg > http://gdmxml.fugal.net/ | WindowMaker, gaim, UTF-8, RISC, JS Bach > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > GnuPG Fingerprint: 6940 87C5 6610 567F 1E95 CB5E FC98 E8CD E0AA D460 > ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
